1953 Humber Pullman vs. 1972 Mazda Luce
To start off, 1972 Mazda Luce is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 4,138 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Humber Pullman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Humber Pullman (116 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1972 Mazda Luce. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Humber Pullman should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda Luce. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1972 Mazda Luce. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Humber Pullman (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda Luce. (118 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1953 Humber Pullman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda Luce.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Humber Pullman | 1972 Mazda Luce | |
| Make | Humber | Mazda |
| Model | Pullman | Luce |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4138 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5290 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2510 mm |
